Castletown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Castle of Mey
Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.

Farr Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Farr Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Dunnet Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Mary-Ann's Cottage
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mary-Ann's Cottage during your trip to Thurso. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)
Cities near Castletown
- Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Gills Bay Ferry Port
- Castle of Mey
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse
- Moray Firth
- Dunnet Bay Beach
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Duncansby Head
- John O' Groats Ferry Terminal
- John O' Groats Signpost
- Old Wick Castle
- Scapa Flow Visitor Centre
- Mary-Ann's Cottage
- Duncansby Stacks
- Caithness Broch Centre
- Grey Cairn Camsters
- Dunnet Bay Distillery
- Pulteney Distillery
- Longhope Lifeboat Museum